Paschim Khandua Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paschim Khandua is a village situated in Raghunathganj - II block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 48 families residing in the village Paschim Khandua. The total population of Paschim Khandua is 231 out of which 113 are males and 118 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Khandua is 1,044.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paschim Khandua village is 65 which is 28% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paschim Khandua is 1,321 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,044) of Paschim Khandua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Khandua is 21.1%. Thus Paschim Khandua village has lower literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 24.71% and the female literacy rate is 17.28% in Paschim Khandua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paschim Khandua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paschim Khandua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paschim Khandua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 28 | 37 |
| Literacy | 21.08% | 24.71% | 17.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 196 | 92 | 104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paschim Khandua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paschim Khandua village out of total population, 92 were engaged in work activities. 80.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 92 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 74 | 57 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 1 | 17 |
| Non Working | 139 | 55 | 84 |
Nearby Villages to Paschim Khandua,
Below are the list of villages near Paschim Khandua village in Raghunathganj - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dakshin Sekhalipur | 751 |
| Putia | 4,984 |
| Kharkati | 61 |
| Paschim Chargotha | 378 |
| Jotebiswanath | 749 |
| Narukhaki | 612 |
| Durgapur | 768 |
| Bajitpur | 2,715 |
| Kul Gachhi | 11,292 |
| Khanpur | 310 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paschim Khandua, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia